A410 crash in Harrow on 2 August 2015 at 00:45 involving a Mazda RX8
Four vehicles, including a Mazda RX8 and a Toyota Prius taxi, were involved in a crash on the A410 in Harrow at 00:45 on Sunday 2 August 2015. The 55-year-old male driver of the Mazda RX8, the 35-year-old male driver of the Toyota Prius taxi and a 77-year-old male passenger in the Mazda RX8 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2015
- Sunday, 00:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mazda RX8 and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.61979, longitude -0.30402, in the HA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanmore, Harrow, HA7 4HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501QA10301
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 410
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 17%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 83%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A410 in Harrow, 9 December 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010QA0858
Slight
Car crash on the A410 in Harrow, 8 November 1983
At the same spotRef 1983010QA0768
Slight
Hyundai Atoz crash on the A410 in Harrow, 17 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200901QA10071
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A410 in Harrow, 6 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200901QA10163
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A410 in Harrow, 10 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401QA10278
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A410 in Harrow, 27 April 2016
At the same spotRef 201601QA10183
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mazda RX8
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,616 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Prius
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Gas bi-fuel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 4: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda RX8)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Prius)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda RX8)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201501QA10301 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harrow road accident statistics for 2015.